diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/types/CosmeticMainhandType.java b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/types/CosmeticMainhandType.java
index b4dc3685..96a4a46f 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/types/CosmeticMainhandType.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/types/CosmeticMainhandType.java
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ public class CosmeticMainhandType extends Cosmetic {
     public void update(@NotNull CosmeticUser user) {
         Player player = user.getPlayer();
 
-        HMCCPacketManager.equipmentSlotUpdate(player.getEntityId(), user, getSlot(), HMCCPlayerUtils.getNearbyPlayers(player));
+        HMCCPacketManager.equipmentSlotUpdate(player.getEntityId(), user, getSlot(), HMCCPacketManager.getViewers(player.getLocation()));
     }
 }
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/user/CosmeticUser.java b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/user/CosmeticUser.java
index 8b44d3dc..3d323775 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/user/CosmeticUser.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/user/CosmeticUser.java
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ public class CosmeticUser {
             }
         }
         if (items.isEmpty() || getEntity() == null) return;
-        PacketManager.equipmentSlotUpdate(getEntity().getEntityId(), items, HMCCPlayerUtils.getNearbyPlayers(getEntity().getLocation()));
+        PacketManager.equipmentSlotUpdate(getEntity().getEntityId(), items, HMCCPacketManager.getViewers(getEntity().getLocation()));
         MessagesUtil.sendDebugMessages("updateCosmetic (All) - end - " + items.size());
     }
 
@@ -538,9 +538,9 @@ public class CosmeticUser {
         EquipmentSlot equipmentSlot = HMCCInventoryUtils.getEquipmentSlot(slot);
         if (equipmentSlot == null) return;
         if (getPlayer() != null) {
-            PacketManager.equipmentSlotUpdate(getEntity().getEntityId(), equipmentSlot, getPlayer().getInventory().getItem(equipmentSlot), HMCCPlayerUtils.getNearbyPlayers(getEntity().getLocation()));
+            PacketManager.equipmentSlotUpdate(getEntity().getEntityId(), equipmentSlot, getPlayer().getInventory().getItem(equipmentSlot), HMCCPacketManager.getViewers(getEntity().getLocation()));
         } else {
-            HMCCPacketManager.equipmentSlotUpdate(getEntity().getEntityId(), this, slot, HMCCPlayerUtils.getNearbyPlayers(getEntity().getLocation()));
+            HMCCPacketManager.equipmentSlotUpdate(getEntity().getEntityId(), this, slot, HMCCPacketManager.getViewers(getEntity().getLocation()));
         }
     }
 
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ public class CosmeticUser {
             if (!isBalloonSpawned()) respawnBalloon();
             CosmeticBalloonType balloonType = (CosmeticBalloonType) getCosmetic(CosmeticSlot.BALLOON);
             getBalloonManager().addPlayerToModel(this, balloonType);
-            List<Player> viewer = HMCCPlayerUtils.getNearbyPlayers(getEntity().getLocation());
+            List<Player> viewer = HMCCPacketManager.getViewers(getEntity().getLocation());
             HMCCPacketManager.sendLeashPacket(getBalloonManager().getPufferfishBalloonId(), getPlayer().getEntityId(), viewer);
         }
         if (hasCosmeticInSlot(CosmeticSlot.BACKPACK)) {
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/user/manager/UserEntity.java b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/user/manager/UserEntity.java
index 6d142514..0d781ad5 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/user/manager/UserEntity.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/user/manager/UserEntity.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public class UserEntity {
         if (System.currentTimeMillis() - viewerLastUpdate <= 1000) return List.of(); //Prevents mass refreshes
         ArrayList<Player> newPlayers = new ArrayList<>();
         ArrayList<Player> removePlayers = new ArrayList<>();
-        List<Player> players = HMCCPlayerUtils.getNearbyPlayers(location);
+        List<Player> players = HMCCPacketManager.getViewers(location);
         Player ownerPlayer = Bukkit.getPlayer(owner);
         if (ownerPlayer == null) {
             MessagesUtil.sendDebugMessages("Owner is null (refreshViewers), returning empty list");
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/util/HMCCPlayerUtils.java b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/util/HMCCPlayerUtils.java
index 98b9216c..7fd79487 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/util/HMCCPlayerUtils.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/util/HMCCPlayerUtils.java
@@ -24,12 +24,24 @@ public class HMCCPlayerUtils {
         return new WrappedSignedProperty("textures", skinData.getValue(), skinData.getSignature());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get nearby players. {@link com.hibiscusmc.hmccosmetics.util.packets.HMCCPacketManager#getViewers(Location)}
+     * @param player
+     * @return
+     */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated(since = "2.7.5", forRemoval = true)
     public static List<Player> getNearbyPlayers(@NotNull Player player) {
         return getNearbyPlayers(player.getLocation());
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Get nearby players. {@link com.hibiscusmc.hmccosmetics.util.packets.HMCCPacketManager#getViewers(Location)}
+     * @param location
+     * @return
+     */
     @NotNull
+    @Deprecated(since = "2.7.5", forRemoval = true)
     public static List<Player> getNearbyPlayers(@NotNull Location location) {
         return PacketManager.getViewers(location, Settings.getViewDistance());
     }
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/util/packets/HMCCPacketManager.java b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/util/packets/HMCCPacketManager.java
index a52847a4..876e63ae 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/util/packets/HMCCPacketManager.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/util/packets/HMCCPacketManager.java
@@ -379,13 +379,18 @@ public class HMCCPacketManager extends PacketManager {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Gets the nearby players (or viewers) of a location through the view distance set in the config. If the view distance is 0, it will return all players in the world.
+     * @param location
+     * @return
+     */
     @NotNull
-    public static List<Player> getViewers(Location location) {
+    public static List<Player> getViewers(@NotNull Location location) {
         ArrayList<Player> viewers = new ArrayList<>();
         if (Settings.getViewDistance() <= 0) {
             viewers.addAll(location.getWorld().getPlayers());
         } else {
-            viewers.addAll(HMCCPlayerUtils.getNearbyPlayers(location));
+            viewers.addAll(PacketManager.getViewers(location, Settings.getViewDistance()));
         }
         return viewers;
     }